Production, Sales and Export Results for May, 2025

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of May 2025.

World Production

 May 2025YOYMay 2024Jan.- May 2025YOYJan.- May 2024
Japan49,348 units96.5%51,125 units265,337 units95.7%277,170 units
Outside of Japan236,910 units94.1%251,802 units1,182,021 units89.9%1,315,359 units
Total286,258 units94.5%302,927 units1,447,358 units90.9%1,592,529 units

Production in Main Regions

 North America143,319 units97.0%147,808 units693,386 units98.7%702,646 units
 USA89,196 units95.7%93,181 units423,743 units96.2%440,575 units
 Asia83,989 units87.5%96,039 units445,872 units76.9%579,927 units
 China49,477 units85.6%57,772 units257,505 units72.4%355,660 units
May 2025
  • Production in Japan: 3rd consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Production outside Japan: 10th consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Worldwide production: 10th consecutive month of YOY decrease

Sales in the Japanese Market

 May 2025YOYMay 2024Jan.- May 2025YOYJan.- May 2024 
Total41,298 units85.1%48,524 units270,432 units95.7%282,536 units
Registrations22,276 units80.3%27,744 units152,932 units92.5%165,405 units
Mini-vehicles19,022 units91.5%20,780 units117,500 units100.3%117,131 units
May 2025
  • Total sales in Japan: 2nd consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • New vehicle registrations: 7th consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Sales of mini-vehicles: 1st YOY decrease in 4 months

Exports from Japan

 May 2025YOYMay 2024Jan.- May 2025YOYJan.- May 2024
 Total10,875 units164.1%6,626 units39,932 units104.0%38,389 units
 North America3,262 units5261.3%62 units10,659 units500.9%2,128 units
 USA2,991 units24925.0%12 units10,268 units494.1%2,078 units
 Asia190 units36.5%521 units1,984 units107.6%1,844 units
 Europe3,596 units97.6%3,685 units15,612 units62.9%24,830 units
 Others3,827 units162.3%2,358 units11,677 units121.8%9,587 units
May 2025
  • Total exports from Japan: 2nd consecutive month of YOY increase